This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs.
Stephen Hazelrigg and Traves Crabtree, is devoted to Surgical
Management of Benign Lung Disease. Drs. Hazelrigg and Crabtree have
assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Evaluation
of the emphysema patient: Best medical treatment and indications
for surgical intervention; Life expectancy after lung volume
reduction surgery; Analysis of recent literature on lung volume
reduction surgery; Present role of endobronchial valves in
emphysema treatment; Critical Analysis of the National Emphysema
Treatment Trial Results for Lung-Volume-Reduction Surgery;
Technical aspects of LVRS including anesthetic management and
surgical approaches; Future treatment of emphysema with roles for
valves and LVRS; Alpha one antitrypsin disease, treatment and role
for lung volume reduction surgery; Postoperative Air-Leaks after
Lung Surgery: Predictors, Intraoperative Techniques, and
Postoperative Management; Value of a multidisciplinary team
approach to treatment of emphysema; Economic considerations with
endobronchial valves and lung volume reduction surgery; Outcomes of
lung volume reduction surgery in homogenous emphysema; and more!
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